Diesel MOT Testing in Halifax Yorkshire

DIESEL TESTINGAs part of the MOT test your vehicle will be checked for smoke emissions.Thus,this helps the environment.So, by minimising pollution. Thus,testing the fuel efficiency of your vehicle. It also helps you by checking that the engine is working correctly.As a result, reduces wasted fuel.

HOW DIESEL EMISSIONS ARE TESTEDThe test has been developed so that it should not damage your engine. Therefore the tester will check the maintenance history of your vehicle.Hence, by asking you some questions. The tester must refuse to test your vehicle.Especially, if he thinks that the smoke test will damage your engine.

PLEASE TELL THE TESTER IF YOU THINK THE SMOKE TEST MAY DAMAGE YOUR ENGINE

To reduce the possibility of damage and increase the chances of passing you should:

Keep your vehicle maintained at all times

Have the camshaft drive belt replaced at the recommended intervals

Go for the test with a fully warmed up engine - it will produce less smoke and is safer to test

Do not tamper with governor settings. They have been set to help ensure the engine runs efficiently

THE TEST
After checking the oil temperature to ensure the engine is warm.Our tester will accelerate the engine from idle until the governor cuts in a maximum of 6 times. Your engine will not be held at full speed for any length of time. If your engine has been maintained.As a result, the test should not cause any damage to your engine

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